About Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

A dedicated statesman, visionary leader, and champion of sustainable development

Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah
Biography

A Life Dedicated to Public Service

Born on May 10, 1966, in Atuabo, Western Region of Ghana, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has emerged as one of Ghana's most distinguished statesmen and policy makers.

A proud Nkrumahist and member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), he has dedicated over 15 years to parliamentary service, consistently earning the trust and confidence of the people of Ellembelle through transformative leadership and tangible development.

"My commitment is to serve the people with humility, integrity, and unwavering dedication to their welfare and development."

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Personal Life

Family Values & Community Roots

Hon. Buah is happily married to Mrs. Joyce Buah, and together they are blessed with two children. His family values deeply influence his leadership approach—rooted in care, responsibility, and looking out for the vulnerable in society.

Growing up in Atuabo instilled in him a profound understanding of the challenges facing rural communities and the transformative power of quality education, healthcare, and infrastructure development.

Hometown

Atuabo, Western Region, Ghana

Date of Birth

May 10, 1966

Political Affiliation

National Democratic Congress (NDC)

Core Values

Principles that guide his leadership

Humility

Serving with grace and genuine concern for all

Integrity

Upholding honesty and ethical standards

Vision

Forward-thinking approach to development

Academic Excellence

Education & Professional Qualifications

A solid academic foundation supporting effective policy-making and governance

MASTER'S DEGREE

Master of Science

Management

University of Maryland, USA

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Bachelor of Arts

Social Science (Law Major)

KNUST, Ghana

GRADUATE DIPLOMA

Legal Studies

Professional Legal Training

The University of Law, UK

Current Responsibilities (2025)

Leading critical national initiatives in lands, resources, and environmental protection

Minister

Lands & Natural Resources

Overseeing sustainable management of Ghana's natural resources and combating illegal mining

Acting Minister

Environment, Science & Technology

Leading Ghana's climate action and environmental protection initiatives

Member of Parliament

Ellembelle Constituency

5-term MP representing the people since 2009 with proven track record

Learn More About His Work

Explore his legislative achievements, development projects, and vision for Ellembelle and Ghana

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